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No. 1 North Dakota St.'s 39-Game FCS Winning Streak Snapped by Southern Illinois

North Dakota State's FCS-record 39-game winning streak came to a screeching halt Saturday against Southern Illinois.

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The longest winning streak in FCS history comes to an end at 39 games with a whimper, as SIU dismantles #1 NDSU, 38-14. https://t.co/M4kB5ZW8Gp

The Salukis upset the No. 1-ranked Bison 38-14 at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale, ending the most dominant run in the history of FCS football.

Southern Illinois' defense held NDSU to just 268 yards in the game and forced two turnovers, while the Salukis imposed their will on the ground with 170 rushing yards in the win.